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Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… project teams and action groups, focusing in particular on species and biodiversity conservation and the management of … of Wetland Products 19 2.2.5 Introductions of Alien Species 20 2.3 Underlying Causes 21 2.3.1 Market and … 241 x 19.3 Introduction of Living Modified Organisms and Alien Species 243 19.3.1 Intentional Introductions 244 19.3.2 …
The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment
… Diversity CMS Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species DALYs Disability-adjusted Life Years EIA … pollution and the introduction of invasive alien species are the main threats to these ecosystems and … measures necessary to prevent the introduction of species, alien or new, into an international watercourse which may …
Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective approaches
… has destroyed critical ecosystems, endangered certain species and displaced millions of people (WCD, 2000). In … had only sparse native vegetation were planted with alien species. This increased evapotranspiration and reduced … in which unemployed workers were contracted to remove alien invasive species across the country. A streamflow …
Issues in water law reform
… when they have not used their water rights for reasons alien to them, or when they have made investments in … tension between the requirements of the federal Endangered Species Act"3 and the exercise of privately owned water rights. The Endangered Species Act establishes broad protections for species of …